rumour

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n. 谣言, 传闻 vt. 谣传

发音

UK /ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/
AU
US /ˈɹuːmɚ/

词形变化

rumours 复数 rumours rumour'd rumoured rumouring rumours 三单 rumouring 现在分词 rumoured 过去式 rumoured 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

谣言

动词

传闻

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    British, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland spelling of rumor.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A prolonged, indistinct noise.

    可数 废旧 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    Commonwealth standard spelling of rumor.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

rumor hearsay

上位词 3

comment gossip scuttlebutt
动词

同义词 2

rumor bruit

上位词 2

gossip dish the dirt

相关短语

rumour has it 有谣言；有谣言说；流言 rumour mill rumour mills rumour campaign rumour campaigns rumour had it rumor mill 谣言传播 rumor campaign buy the rumor

词源

From Middle English rumour, from Old French rumour, rumor, from Latin rūmor (“common talk”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *rewH- (“to shout, roar”).

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